First iOS Apps from Apple-IBM venture
Around Q2 last year Apple and IBM announced their joint venture. At the time, I sw it as IBM ensuring everything works with iOS. CNET’s latest article highlights some of the first fruits and it’s a...
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11 Strategic Issues Facing CIOs in 2015
When we talk about digital transformation here at Perficient, we are often talking about big data, cloud, mobile and social. In a recent Forbes article titled “CIO Lessons Learned: My Approach To The...
View ArticleHow Mobile Apps Can Replace Your Intranet
Mobile is one sticky form factor. So sticky that many states are finding it necessary to legislate people out of using their phones while driving. In other words, the mobile experience is so...
View ArticleFinancial Insights Into Costs For New Digital Applications
When I initially wrote my blog “Making Financial Sense of PaaS” it was to crowdsource my estimates comparing building and operating a new mobile application for a year using various platform...
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Change is in the Air
The strategy is complete, implementation of the mobile application and analytical system is finished, data scientists are providing useful analytical research. But is your enterprise getting the value...
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Mobile is at the Top of CEO’s Agenda for Digital Transformation
You’ve probably heard a lot about mobile in the past two years. In PriceWaterhouseCoopers 18th annual Global CEO Study (2015), 81% of CEOs said that mobile technologies are strategically important to...
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Top 10 Reasons Why You Need API
1. First things first: Not having an API today is like not having a website in the 90s. 2. Spread your wings – reach more channels and devices that you can imagine. 3. You need it because your...
View ArticlePrivate APIs Vs Public APIs
Private APIs : APIs which are used within organization to build apps. Apps built on private APIs can be used inside organization or released to public using various channels like company site, app...
View ArticleHow to do API Versioning
1- URL based versioning Easy and very common way to version api is to include version no in api url. For e.g. http://myapi/v1.0.0 , http://myapi/v1.0.1 Easy to use and identify different version by...
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Richer, More Personalized Customer Experiences for an API Economy
Open API Economy Source: Point.io At the IBM Digital Experience 2015 Conference, Ajay Kadakia with IBM talked about how the API economy is affecting legacy IT companies versus the newer cloud-based...
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API Security: Common Threats and Considerations
Common API Threats: spoofing, tampering, repudiation, denial of service, unauthorized access, confidentiality violation API Security Considerations: Identification – Know Your Consumer The common...
View ArticleCompanies That Didn’t Update for Mobile Paying Price
CMO.com has an article outlining the price paid by companies who haven’t updated their sites to support mobile. They are making reference to the fact that Google updates their algorithms to give...
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Starbucks serves up wise words on digital transformation
Starbucks did not invent the coffeehouse. It only appears that way. The 44-year-old retailer and cultural touchstone that turned ordering a latte into a social statement grew fastest between 1987 and...
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Disney’s Streaming Service Goes Live…But Only in the UK
Imagine if Disney had its very own version of Netflix, complete with movies, TV shows, music and books. This little piece of Disney magic is now a reality if you live in the UK. DisneyLife is a...
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Digital Transformation Priorities in 2016
It’s that time of year when we look at what happened in 2015 and look forward to 2016. The Enterprisers site has a nice article about CIO digital priorities for next year. Not surprisingly, it’s heavy...
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Is There a Place for “Headless CMS” in Digital Transformation?
The term “Headless CMS” has come up in the past year and it has started to generate some buzz in the industry. “Headless CMS” is basically a concept and not a product or technology. But it has...
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CMO.com’s State of Digital Marketing 2016 by Industry
CMO.com, which is published by Adobe, provided an infographic on the state of digital marketing by industry. Although they list only five industries, the insights presented are interesting. I have...
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Driving Digital Transformation with a Solid Mobile Foundation
Mobile technology has infiltrated every part of modern living, enabling us to pay our bills, keep in touch with friends, and enjoy the latest entertainment. Much like desktop computers in the 1980s...
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4 Challenges Inherent in Digital Transformation
A core set of digital technologies — mobile, social, the cloud and data, among others — are transforming companies at both an operational and a strategic level. Upon committing to digital...
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How Restful Is Your API?
The Richardson’s Maturity Model (RMM) was developed by Leonard Richardson. It classifies REST-based Web services and REST principles they should depend on. Level 0 – Services under this category use...
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